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antemortem
adjective, adverb
medical specialized(alsoante-mortem)uk /ˌæn.tiˈmɔː.təm/ us /ˌæn.tiˈmɔːr.təm/
happening before a person or animal dies:
A correct antemortem diagnosis is made in only half of the cases.
The current study combines detailed antemortem and postmortem research findings.
This provides a tool for identifying infection in wild birds antemortem.
The computer identification program contains both antemortem and postmortem dental records.
Ante-mortem examination of animals is routinely carried out before slaughter.
Lower left first and second molars were lost antemortem.
An ante-mortem test may be less specific than evidence from post-mortem examination.
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